Michael Nesmith
The Prison

Released in 1974
Highest Chart Position: --
$8.73

PAC-101
Box Set

On the first pressing there were no spreads or spaces between the songs.
The rear jacket only has the playing time for the entire side.

Original box features a color booklet cover
and artwork on the paper LP sleeves.

Original 1974 ad from VideoRanch

 

New York Times
March 14, 1976

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Reissued in 1977

PAC11-101A
Regular LP Jacket
$11.98

Now a B&W cover with a slight change
in the catalog number and labels.

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Stage Production Programs

Sometime in 1976 Michael put on a stage production
of "The Prison" at Sonoma State University.

Sonoma State University

It was later performed again at The Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco
on June 10, 11 & 12 and aired on KCBS-FM radio.

Michael provided narration while ballet dancers performed to the music.

The Palace Of Fine Arts

Both programs from the collection of Ed Reilly

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This book is basically the same for both LP releases;
these pictures are from the second printing.

Thanks to Ben Belmares for providing most of these pictures!